Amelia feels the jar of a heartbeat
wrapped around unspoken words
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Tag: secret
Perplexity all over
Amelia runs through the labyrinth inside the secret room 1101 behind her eyelids, where memories are allowed, desires are contained, possibilities forbidden. Perplexity all over. The threat: Three bewildered cats danced around Amelia The range: Close encounter within a confined space The place: Not here, not there –not anymore The…
I have no intentions, yet I smile
You! Sharp blue you! Will you trick me? Won’t you enchant me? Your lips have the magnetism of a flower high on Stravinsky notes. I look at them. Ignore the words. What’s that curiosity you evoke? I have no intentions, yet I smile. There is distance, yet you…
The confession
What’s the catch? –you asked Tell me your secrets Twenty nine thoughts blinked ’round my head I laugh at myself when can’t stop crying Sometimes I cry while laughing There are dreams in my reality A page in my old diary has not a single truth No one knows…
Who are you?
I saw you in the front cover of a magazine and wondered who you are Your photographer’s name is mentioned in an article signed with its author’s name Your photo is there the camera’s brand the lens aperture light conditions all is clearly detailed You remain…
The capture
Nick Gentry creates artistic pieces with obsolete media. This poem was inspired by the piece titled Capture made with film negatives. Eyes hidden behind a veil of frozen memories & stolen stillness Kissable lips Alluring hair Cheeks stamped by a shady past You…